Basketball

At 21, BJ is a college basketball player who lives and breathes the game. High tops and hoops occupy her every waking moment. But when she accidentally discovers her dad, she suspects her forgotten family is actually closer than she thinks.

About the author

Lucy Jane Bledsoe is the author of four novels, a collection of short fiction, a collection of narrative nonfiction, and six books for kids. She is the recipient of the 2009 Sherwood Anderson Prize for Fiction, the 2009 Arts & Letters Fiction Prize, as well as a California Arts Council Fellowship, a PEN Syndicated Fiction Award, and an American Library Association Stonewall Award. Her stories have been published in dozens of journals, including Arts & Letters, Shenandoah, ZYZZYVA, Bloom, Hot Metal Bridge, Terrain, and Fictional International. Her novels have been translated into Japanese, Spanish, and German, and her stories into Dutch and Chinese.

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Jane Bledsoe
• Publisher: Gemma
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.04.2012
• EAN: 9781936846238
• ISBN: 978-1-936846-23-8
• No. of pages: 100
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 179 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 86 g
• Series: Open Door (Gemma); Open Door; Open Door (Gemma); Gemma Open Door
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature